Fortinet (FTNT) Arqit, BT Launch Quantum-Safe VPN Solution

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Summary

Fortinet FTNT announced that, along with Arqit Quantum Inc. ARQQ and BT Group, it has introduced a commercially accessible, integrated product for quantum-safe virtual private network (VPN) communications. The solution facilitates the generation and on-demand rotation of quantum-safe symmetric keys for encrypting and securing sensitive data in point-to-point VPN connections. Cybersecurity companies anticipate that generative AI tools will play a crucial role in decreasing the response time for identifying and addressing various types of computer hacking incidents. Shares of Fortinet have gained 16.7% year to date compared with the Zacks Computer and Technology sector’s 49.1% rise due to tough competition from Microsoft MSFT and Palo Alto Networks PANW in the cybersecurity market. At the heart of its offerings is a comprehensive platform featuring advanced firewalls, complemented by cloud-based services that broaden the coverage to include various aspects of security.

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Telecommunications
applications
Security

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Cybersecurity Software Network Security Software SaaS

Linked Companies

Fortinet
$10M to $25M
Arqit Limited
$5M to $10M